Category: Some of the Quirks of Living out Here

7/5/24 It is crucial that you stay vigilant out here. Otherwise, you might end up gettin’ your cheek stung. Which cheek? You might ask? It doesn’t matter. The pesky predators out here don’t discriminate. One morning, just a couple weeks ago, I was sitting out on the front porch steps, eating my breakfast, like I… Read more

5/21/24 You heard it here first, folks. The mouse residing in my car has officially been captured and… dealt with.After nearly two months of being encroached upon by this creature, I feel relieved to be free of him. Although I can’t be certain that he was alone in there.I’m convinced that he, alone, made his… Read more

(Or in my case, a Ricola cough drop) 4/19/24 The Discovery Turns out, a damp back seat and a couple waterlogged books are the least of your worries when you leave a car window open on a rainy night out here. It wasn’t until the day after I realized my rainy mistake that I found… Read more

4/13/24 Introducing: Our Outhouse Spiffying up the outhouse was my first solo project out here. Although it’s considerably the least glamorous part of our home, it is one of the most frequented locations, so I thought it worth putting a little love into. Now, she’s a modest little thing, our outhouse. She’s not much more… Read more